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Sacred Heart Primary School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Sandgate, QLD 4017 · Major Cities
Students187enrolled
Ratio1:13.5student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
Staffing
18
teaching staff
FTE Teaching13.9
Non-Teaching13
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Students187
Sacred Heart
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Key Workforce Metrics

Sacred Heart Primary School has 31 staff members (21.7 FTE), including 18 teachers and 13 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1-1.7
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
18+1.1 FTE
13.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
7.8 FTE
Total Staff
31
30% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Sacred Heart Primary School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Sacred Heart
13.5:1
QLD Average
12.2:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 13.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the QLD average (12.2:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
18
13.9 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
13
7.8 FTE
Total Workforce
31
21.7 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

10.915.219.523.9Nat avg21.719.016.816.315.914.314.213.312.813.914.6:114.1:112.8:112.8:113.6:114.6:113.5:114.6:115.2:113.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202513.918713.5:1-1.7
202412.819515.2:1+0.6
202313.319414.6:1+1.1
202214.219213.5:1-1.1
202114.320914.6:1+1
202015.921713.6:1+0.8
201916.320912.8:10
201816.821512.8:1-1.3
201719.026714.1:1-0.5
201621.731614.6:1—